I don't like the terms "leaped" and "jumped" in your first answer.
6. Truman also considered the number of casualties we'd suffer if the war against Japan continued much longer.
1. What strategy did the United States Navy use to advance across the Pacific?
A: To advance across the Pacific, the United States Navy hopped to an Japan-controlled island, captured it, and then leaped to another and repeated the process.
2. Explain why D-Day's success was so vital to an Allied victory.
A: D-Day's success was extremely vital to an Allied victory because it would force the Germans to fight on two fronts.
3. Why was the Battle of the Bulge such a disastrous defeat for Germany?
A: The Battle of the Bulge was such a disasterous defeat for Germany as they suffered more than 100,000 casualities and lost many tanks and aircraft. They had very little left to prevent the Allies from entering Germany.
6. What issues did Truman consider before using the atomic bomb?
A: President Truman considered issues like death toll, radioactive fallout, and political consequences before using the atomic bomb.
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Should I only use the term "hopped" in my first answer?
No.
Hopping and jumping imply children's games. These were deadly battles involving airmen and sailors.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Ocean_theater_of_World_War_II
Hopping and jumping imply children's games. These were deadly battles involving airmen and sailors.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Ocean_theater_of_World_War_II
Yes, but what about island hopping?
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